Aspire, registered as the Amathole Economic Development Agency, is a Pty Ltd company and is wholly owned by the Amathole District Municipality. Our vision is to be a pioneer in the stimulation of spatial economic development.

Bids are requested from experienced service providers to work with Aspire giving technical assistance for Aspire’s Small Town Regeneration Programme. Service providers are expected to deliver inputs to planning activities during the high level feasibility, feasibility and business planning phases for the Alice and Hamburg small town regeneration initiatives.

It should be noted that Aspire is seeking proposals whereby an individual will be made available on an ad hoc basis, as and when required, over an 18 month period. Only the experience and curriculum vitaes of individuals will be scored, not company profiles. If a company wishes to tender for more than one professional, individual tender documents must be completed.

The Terms of Reference are available
by contacting:Ms Zolelwa Mabece
Email: zolelwa@aspire.org.za
Phone: 043 721 2070

Completed tender documents must be delivered to the Aspire
reception at 6 Princes Rd, Vincent, East London not later than 1 March 2010 at 11h00

Preferential Procurement Policy Framework
Act (PPPFA)

Points Will
Be Awarded as Follows:

Price:

40/45 points

Functionality

40/45 points

HDI
Status:

12/6 points

Female
Ownership:

2/1 points

Disability
Ownership:

2/1 points

Location
in the Amathole Region:

4/2 points

Total:

100
points

Tenderers
Should Note The Following Tender Conditions:The Aspire supply chain management policy will apply.
Aspire does not bind itself to accept the lowest tender or any other tender and reserves the right to accept the whole or part of the tender.
Tenders which are late, incomplete, unsigned or submitted by fax or electronically, will not be accepted.